National Conservation Association Formed in Chicago
Walter L. Fisher announces creation of the National Conservation Association with Charles W. Wild named president. Taft accepts as honorary visitor. aims unite supporters for forest water mineral preservation and public benefit. principles echo Roosevelt era declarations and propose public land control and orderly resource use.
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Mew
Chicago
Walter L. Fisher
Conservation League of America
National Conservation Association
Charles W. Wild
Harvard
Fisher
Taft
Conservation League
Wiener
Nema of Conservation
Wisher
Bly Rett
Taft and Governor Hughes greet parade in Worcester speech
President Taft receives a warm send off from Gov. Hughes and crowds as he travels through Worcester and Springfield. Taft praises travelers, notes travel expenses of 325,000, and says the bulwarks of government are the men elected to Congress.
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Mr. Taft
Worcester
Millbury
Worcester County
Carpenter
Carpenter Taft
Sarah Ta¢l
Springfield
Gillett
Congress
Dated Death Notices From Washington D C Area
Fragmentary obituary notices list ages and dates for several individuals including Noah Sand Rasa yo uurbteagh aged yn years plus his son ten years and seventeen days. Martin Brumbaugh aged. Charles Tolmerkim aged sixty three. Elizabeth By daughter of McKran and Mary Kaun. Mary J widow of Jus Ho Taurens. Dates cited include September 8 and September 15 1909 with church references Trinity Church New Ware and Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Lory
Noah Sand Rasa Yo Uurbteagh
Moline Er
Areyts Ieeee Muunteagh
Martin Brumbaugh
Mary J
Jus HO Taurens
Hersigiy Iwate
Columbus
Ole
Elizabeth
Mice McKran
Mary Kaun
Werwatter
Dames
Charles Tolmerkim
Hie Wixty
Trinity Chacen
New Ware
In Memoriam for Frank tn sil bot and mother Kuniktn Da Ane
In memoriam note recalls Frank tn sil bot and mother Kuniktn Da Ane who died on September 16 1909. The fragmentary text lists family members including Harry Lilwe and Edith pointing to a memorial tone and implied bereavement.
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Frank Tn
Kuniktndaane
Harry Lilwe
Suerow
Vretor
Perin ejects reporters on voyage to England
Special from New York reports Lawrence Perth of Baltimore husband of Mrs Jane Gordon Sartori Penn died by his own action at his sister in law Mrs Ackroyd s home in Marrow England. He ejected two reporters from his stateroom aboard the Mauretania just before departure. His valet said they were waiting for the doctor. Perth had twice been treated in an asylum and had attracted press attention for unusual acts including an episode at the White House with President Roosevelt.
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Washington Post
New York
Lawrence Perth
Baltimore
Jane Gordon Sartori Penn
Ackroyd
Marrow
England
Mauretania
Porin
Perin
Ila
Providence
White House
Roosevelt
Peary
de. Cook
Polar
American Museum of Natural History
Sydney
Nova Scotia
Deary
Husband
aAtile Harbor
Labrador
aBide Harbor
Harry Whitney
New Haven
Conn
Frederick A. Cook
North Pole
Health Office Records Of Names And Deaths Listing
Health office record lists numerous names with addresses and note about ages and gender. It also notes deaths from various locations and a separate item on Mrs Goldwater seeking a limited divorce citing cruelty and support issues. Mayor Hie berd of Boston collapsed at a City Club event due to malaria fever and remains in bed.
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Boston
Apecial
Washington Pont
Hieberd
Washington Aero Club Seeks Affiliation With Aero Club of America
Washington Aero Club moves to affiliate with the Aero Club of America to bid for the next international aviation meet in the United States. Totten from Rheims reports favorable conditions and suggests Benning track or Potomac Park as possible venues, with Baltimore officials to discuss support. Count Zeppelin named honorary member after a Frankfort conference banquet.
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Aero Club
Gt America
Baltimore
Washington
Totten
Rheims
Board of Maners
Washington Aerd Club
Robert Shaw Oliver
Forthia City
Aero Club of America
aMsigte
A. Holland Forbes
United States
International Aeronautic Federation
Washington Aero Club
Forbes
Albert Gahm
George Oakley ‘Totten
Tlere
Benning
Potomac Park
Treasury
Mahool
Tor
William F. Gude
Chamber of Commerce
AF. Zahm
Charles J. Bet
American Security and Trust Company
Tatten
Gent
Syortd
The
Frankfort
Count Zeppelin
America
Ballinger Wiks Glavis Dismissed Amid Contested Charges
A historical transcript shows Ballinger and Glavis being dismissed amid heated testimony on charges povezcting interior policy. Arguments center on water power site withdrawals and alleged political meddling, with accusations linked to Pardee and Roosevelt era conservation actions.
Taft Diaz Meeting Readies Despite Age Gap
Taft and Diaz set for cordial talks in El Paso as age difference and long presidencies are noted. Taft sends birthday congratulations while State Department officials downplay revolution rumors, praising cooperation in conserving national resources and urging legal authority for forest policy.
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Ateriatcha
Paso Reaction
United States
Cilef
Diaz
Clay
Tatt
Yale University
Sincinnati
Diag
Taft
el Paso
State Department
Mexico
Senor Davalos
Abruzzi Possibly Named Arbiter in North Pole Dispute
Reports claim the Duke of Abruzzi may serve as arbiter in the Cook Peary polar discovery controversy. The Italian consulate in Denver neither confirms nor denies. speculation notes Abruzzi’s possible role due to his Arctic knowledge. Scientific societies favor his decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abursat
Cagni
Geodetic Board Neutral On Peary Debate
Special to The Wespington Fest Hartford Conn Sept 15 Chief Julie Moore Acting Secretary of Agriculture inspects the weather bureau apparatus in Hartford and speaks for the National Geographic Society declaring neutrality in the Peary debate. The society will remain impartial until scientific records are reviewed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Conn
Julie
Moore
Weather Bureau
Secretary of Agriculture
National Geographic’ Society
Cook
Peary
Tee
The
Geographic Society
Geodetic Board
Society
Beemoore
Herbert Anderson Weds Miss Vernon Sheppard
Herbert L Anderson a Department of Commerce and Labor special agent wed Vernon Sheppard in Wilmington Delaware at the home of her parents The Rev Alex Allacu Jr officiated The bride was attended by her sister Mrs Datey Sheppard Birvbam as matron of honor and Dr E P Burnhim served as best man Afterwards the couple planned to travel to Missouri for a stay before returning to Washington for duty
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Wes
E. P. Burnhim
Missouri
Saonth
Batons
Washington
Peary and Henson Describe Polar Journeys and Flags
Commander Peary and Matthew Henson recount polar expeditions at Whale Sound and Cape York. Henson discusses endurance, Eskimo observations, and staying acclimated. Peary details flag ceremonies at the pole, burying documents, and weather observations. Sydney awaits the Roosevelt’s arrival as hope for Peary’s homecoming grows.
Peary Pay Facts Revealed From Navy Orders
Acting Secretary Winthrop disclosed all orders for Robert Peary since 1881. Eight extended leaves show travel to write or search for the pole, with only one without pay. A 14 month period allowed 4500 dollars yearly pay while he carried out observations under survey authority.
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Navy Department
Winthrop
Robert B. Peary
Navy
Peary
North Pole
Beary
Pote
Srandland
Greenland
coastind _geodetic survey
Aractice
Plenniel convention closes and officers elected in Grand United Order
The Plenniel convention at the District Grand Lodge of the Grand United Order of Odd Fellows colored closed after transacting business. A resolution created an eight member committee to establish a home for aged and infirm members. Officers for two years: J Pollard grand master, Barris deputy grand master, Charles Hill grand secretary reelected, H W Honeaty grand treasurer, J C Pollard grand director, W E Willis delegate in Hall Association, W O Blackburn grand marshal. Installations by W U Houston and Danild Webster. A motion approved a gift to retiring grand master James H Coleman. Corbin burial services noted for Lieut. Gen. Henry Corbin at Arlington. body returned from Europe, services by Rev. Royal H Balcom, burial between Gen H W Law and Gen Wheaton. family only present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand United Order of Odd Fellows
Barris
Charles 5. Hill
H. W. Honeaty
J. C. Pollard
W. E. Wiis
Hall Association
W. O. Blackburn
W. U. Houston
America
Danild Webster
James H. Coleman
Corbin Burial Services
Henry ©. Corbin
Arlington
Corbin
New York
Royal H. Balcom
St Baronates Church
Irvington
N.Y
Gen. Corbin
H.W. Lawon
Wheaton
Auditor resigns from Macon road to join Interstate Commerce Commission
G. Smith, auditor of the Macon Dublin and Savannah Railway, resigns to become examiner of accounts for the Interstate Commerce Commission in Washington. He plans to start his new duties in mid October. Smith has long served the railroad and is regarded as one of the region’s best railroad accountants. His successor has not been named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deelstane Hughes
Mr. Taft
Taft
Gov. Hughes
Hix Voles
Empire State
Macon
G. Smith
Macon, Dublin
Sa.vannah
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington
Smith
Dublin
Savannah Road
Harmo M Brush Dead In Buffalo New York
Harmo M Brush, longtime District resident, died in Buffalo New York on September 9 at age 67. Funeral at Calvary Baptist Church followed by interment at Rock Creek Cemetery on the 11th. He was a member of Lafayette Lodge Fo ADA ML District and the United Order of the Garden Cross. He served nearly 40 years in the Indian office in various positions, survived by two sons.
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Warmon M. Hrusn
Buffalo
XN. Y
Calvary Baptist Church
Ierment
Rock Creek Cemetery
Brasi
Lafayette Lodge
Fo Ada
United Order of the Garden Cross
Indian Office
Clitterd
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National Association
Eliot
Corfereore of Severitars
Prenaent Roosevelt
Principies
Rae & Co
Frank Geier
Miter de W. R. Speare
N. W
TIGHY
Geo
P. Zurhorst
Usdertaker
Smbalmer Hutnee
Commodiour Midern ‘Grematarium
Ivaeila
Givery
Chapel
Gecmiawx
R. F. Harvey
Dirdotora
Lady ‘Bratelses
Blackistone's
Health Office Record
Fenton A
Gellagher
God Margueritd
Willtane
Momia'and
Yeats Nennott
Williem F
Matt Johnson
John F
Abd Tile V. Boyle
John
Elizabeth Roper
Abe
Stra Coebar
Parqiaie
Angelina Vaseartiur
Jeanla ‘Thom
George
Grace Calerman
Miltiry Road
Brishtwagd
D. C. Sehr
Wary Hin
Sat Det
Gegoara
Sagtor
Canal St. Nw
Catherine Louten
Saray C. Kelley
St. Au
Altre Pinkel
Yank
Lauren V- Muller
Pat. Wy
Christopher Rodgers
Wiley
Jamie
Johnson
Mabel J. Taylor
Ishai
Eveline Carroll
Almer
Howett
James J
O Cala Harrie
Kalon Wine Co
Wational
Ballinger Wiks
Glavis
FAIST
Winitea
Interior Department
Pardee
Spokane
California
Water Power Trust
Montana
Gov. Paréee
Acema
Montana Pai
Nterfu
Reclamation Bureau
Sme
Geological Survey
Missouri River
Monians
Reclamation Service
Mately
Department
Secretary of the Interior
Forestry Bureau
Agricultural Department
Indian Bureau
Teamstralier
Netiong
Gin
Cerely
William E. Taft
Richard A. Ballinger
Interior
Washington D.C
Seodetic Board
Prof. Moore
Herbert Anderson
Hunyadi
Janos
Carr
E. F. DROOP_& SONS CO
E House OF Droop
Steinway
Droop’s Music House
Penna. Ave
Henson Mde
Pearyne
Matthew Henson
Florida
Henson
South Pole
Feary
Bat
Tle Harbor
Nort Pole
Dito
le Hed
Navy League
Delta Kappa Epsilon
Sime
Eax
Cominis
Des Fedry
Éxplorer
Tia
Grant
Sland
Arlington Cemetery
Harmo M. Brush Dead
Lafayette Lodge of
White Rock
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